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03.07.2014

Study to Evaluate Solutions for the Submission and Display of Internationalized Contact Data

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Brief Overview

This Public Forum invites comments on the study performed by experts that evaluates available solutions for the submission and display of internationalized contact data (such asWHOIS). This study documents and evaluates the potential solutions for submitting or displaying contact data in non-ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) character sets. It aims to inform the ICANN community regarding the possibility of transliteration, transcription or translation of internationalized registration data for its broader accessibility.

Comment Period: 3 Jun 2014 - 3 Jul 2014 23:59 UTC
Reply Period: 4 Jul 2014 - 24 Jul 2014 23:59 UTC

Section I: Description, Explanation, and Purpose

Section II: Background

ICANN is in the process of defining requirements for internationalized registration data, and, specifically, how registrars and registry operators might deploy systems and processes to deal with submission, storage, transmission and display of internationalized registration data. Currently there are multiple working groups within ICANN community actively seeking these answers. The purpose of this study is to document current practices and transformation possibilities for internationalized contact data to inform the related Community work and related implementation activities.

The report published for public comment describes the results of the study, including in depth examination of:

Section III: Relevant Resources

Section IV: Additional Information

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